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This Eco-Friendly Event Returns for the Fourth, Consecutive, Year The annual Montgomery County GreenFest will be held this Saturday, May 5, at Jesup Blair Local Park in Silver Spring, Maryland.  The festival is family friendly and will include live music, interactive displays, food trucks, performances, and more! Several of the events that will be featured during the 2018 GreenFest include: The Repair Cafe : An event that will take place during the duration of GreenFest will allow attendees to bring items that need to be repaired.  The volunteers at the Repair cafe will attempt to fix items such as clocks, watches, jewelry, bikes, small appliances, and more.  This event is hosted by the Silver Spring Timebank . Uprooted Dance Performances : Three Uprooted performances will take place during GreenFest.  The performers will combine rehearsed choreography, music, art, and research in the premiere of the original show "The Legacy Project."  Learn more about Uprooted...

Bike Repairs, Green DIY, and Home Compost are all Topics of This Local Event The Montgomery County GreenFest will be held this Saturday, May 6, at Bohrer Park in Gaithersburg, Maryland.  The event will include live music, interactive displays, food trucks, local art, and more! Five reasons to attend the Montgomery County GreenFest include: 1) Compost demonstration : A great way to go "green" is to compost food scraps in order to reduce food waste.  The GreenFest will have an interactive compost demonstration that will detail how to create and fill a compost bin. 2) Green films : The GreenFest event will feature several short films on the topics of GreenLiving and local sustainability. 3) News from a "Green Team" : A local "Green Team" will discuss how to begin greenliving community engagement to encourage neighbors, or even an entire neighborhood, to get involved in green tasks and initiatives. 4) Bike demos : Biking has numerous green advantages: the Gree...